Evening Courier publication details and ads rate notice
The Evening Courier announces ad rates and publication schedule with editors and offices listed. It specifies daily issues except Sunday, circulation figures, and advertising terms including word rates, contracts, and contact numbers for placing notices.
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Eico Evening Cour
Renccisted Pree
Sanday
U. Warthan Company
Soptiay
Wateries
Eecbangs
Europe
Peetican
Pam Tee Herons
Piast Hie Evening Courier
Trafalgar Bedlding
Northwemberland Avenue
American Rupress
Haymarket
Dawes Steamship Agency
Green Street
Parisxre
Boulecaus Des Capucines
American Express Ofice
Berlin
Ater den
Senator Cummins Seen as Best Fit for President and Tariff
The Courier lauds Senator Cummins for clear analysis and industry in public life and argues he could command the presidency. He cannot campaign due to a dental operation but is seen as crucial to protect labor interests with a scientific tariff if a protectionist coalition controls Congress and the White House. The piece urges Iowa to back Republican Kenyon by voting for Republican state legislators.
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Senator Cummins
Iowa
Courier
Cummins
Congress
Board of Experts
Rite House
Tarif
Kenyon
Yellow journalism and political violence debated
The article argues yellow journalism inflames public opinion and cites the McNairy and Roosevelt cases. It asserts that abusive attacks on candidates should be rejected by the American public unless legally justified and notes that some newspapers spread harmful bias.
Roosevelts Portrayed as Monster in Yellow Journalism
Critics accuse press factions of inflaming ignorance with misrepresentation and smear tactics. They liken sensationalists to cowards who use innuendo and assassination imagery to attack Roosevelt and discredit legitimate public figures.
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Roosevelt
Health conservation plan modeled by Dr Hoag in Minnesota
The DuBuque Times Journal reports Minnesota selecting Dr Ernest Hoag to tour the state and show practical ways to conserve mental and physical health. Proposals include medical officer with nurses, or school nurse teams, or wage surveys by teachers, plus a central clearing house at the state capital for child hygiene and school health information.
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Duabuque Times-Journal
Minnesota
Ernest 4. Hoag
State Board of Health
Movement for soil expert support in Black Hawk county
The article urges Waterloo and Cedar Falls to back a soil expert program as a boost to soil productivity and property values. It notes commercial clubs and local organizations support the effort, cites examples from other localities, and suggests a county board grant of around 2000 dollars, arguing taxpayers should contribute a proportion as real estate values rise.
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Cinera
Waterloo
Cedar Fells
Jlawick
County Board of Supervisors
Roosevelt Assassination Attempt Meant to Alter History
The piece argues that a successful shot at Colonel Roosevelt could have made Wilson president or prevented Roosevelt from another term, altering history. It notes the wound was slight and unlikely to affect votes, while praising Roosevelt’s personal code even among his rivals.
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Col. Roosevelt
Hardihood
Lion Hunter
Wilson
Roosevelt
White House
Berg
Tal
Mr_ Roosevelt
June Ballot Confusion Leaves Ren Yon Off November Ballot
A note indicates Senator Ren yon appears on the June primary ballot but will not appear in November. Voters must back the Republican nominees for state legislature and state representative to support his party.
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Renyon
Jstate
Spirit of the Iowa Press Dispatches and Opinions
A compilation of editorial snippets from Cedar Rapids and Mason City papers. Items discuss media censorship caution, American foot size observations in Washington and New York, reactions to Taft Roosevelt dynamics, and implications for the 1912 presidential race.
Indefinite Exchanges Strain Friendships in The Evening Chit Chat
Ruth Cameron warns that vague arrangements like help in exchange for room and board lead to misunderstandings and broken ties. She cites neighbors and a sewing help case, urging definite contracts and a fair time or money value to avoid heartburn. She promotes The Town Homestead and subscription details follow.
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Trousseau
Ruth Cameron
Woman Jailed for Contempt of Court and Adultery Case
Mrs. Frank Dietz of Fort Dodge Iowa spent a day in Humboldt county jail for contempt after refusing to be sworn to testify against her husband in an adultery charge. Agnes Taylor, indicted with Dietz, was found guilty and faces more than three years in the penitentiary. Clayton Hawley married her after the indictment.
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Fort Dodee
Frank Dietz
Humboldt County
Dietz
Agnes Taylor
Clayton Hawley
Weeds as Nature’s Intruders and Character Lessons
An essay on weeds comparing their hardiness and spread to human behavior. Weeds outlast frost, invade gardens, and outlive imported flowers. They imitate politicians by forming large families and alliances, challenging growers and testers of virtue.
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Providence
Grand Tour Boosts Harmony For Republican Ticket
Northwestern Iowa tour opens in George and stops at Alvord Inwood Lester Larchwood and Rock Rapids before Little Rock. Leaders including George C Scott Wm Kenyon G W Clark JL Bleakly W L Harding and George Cosson rally for the entire ticket and urge district turnout. The plan calls sixty meetings to solidify support and back local candidates.
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Little Rock
Iowa
Bradley
George C. Scott
Congress
Wm. 3
Kenyon
United States
G. W. Clark
JL. Bleakly
W.L. Harding
George Cosson
George
Alvord
Inwood
Lester
Larchwood
Rock Rapids
Cherokee
Eagle Center Social Notes and Local Moves
Eagle Center news lists residents attending a Waterloo show and other social visits. Mrs. Mel Thompson underwent a serious operation in Waterloo, while Mr. and Mrs. William Benardy became parents to a boy born Oct 10. Widespread hog cholera concerns affect nearby farmers. W. M. Heinz family to move into Mrs. Rosatier’s house this week.
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Eagle Center
Daily Show
Waterloo
Mel Thompson
Presbyterian Publ
William Benardy
Rogauer
Pauline
Leo Bedard
Washburn
Thompson
Jesup
Sam Lumbus
John Bedard
Gladys
Hudson
Osa Sindlinger
Illinois
J. B. Schaefer
Emma Schaefer
Washburns
W. M. Bayler
Homer Lumbus
James Maynard
W. M. Heinz
Illness and Social Skimmings From Jesup Area
Mrs. J Hohl remains seriously ill while her husband who had a stroke two months ago is about the same. Farm sale reports G W Dickinson selling 320 acres to M Hogan of Illinois for 18750 or 60000. C M Young and father G W Young attend funeral in Indiana. Mrs Carl Snow resigns from Yetter Waters Dry Goods and sails to Hamill S D to join husband on his claim. Mrs B R Shoemaker hosts relatives for aunt Mrs J A Laird of Hollywood Cal. Local guests include Miss Sara Sherman and several Lairds, Walker, Straley.
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Jesup
J. Hohl
Hohl
G. W. Dickinson
M. Hogan
Illinois
C. M. Young
Waterloo
G. W. Young
Indiana
Carl Snow
Yetter & Waters Dry Goods Company
Cora Cameron
Hamill, S. D
Local Couple Weds in Surprise Ceremony
Mrs. Hattie Searles married J. Q. Miller of St. Paul in a sudden Thursday ceremony. Miller, brother of Mrs. C. L. Bright, is a respected St. Paul businessman. The couple, friends since childhood, plan to live in St. Paul.
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Hattie Searles
J. Q. Miller
St. Paul
Miller
C. L. Bright
Mrs. Miller
Tama Vets Almost Solid for Colonel
Marshalltown Iowa October 16 If the country’s voters matched the support shown by Tama County veterans for Theodore Roosevelt as president the next ballot would already be decided. The report notes strong backing from old soldiers in Toledo and surrounding areas.
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Marshalltown
Theodore Roosevelt
Toledo
Roosevelt Dominates Local G A R Straw Vote
In a straw vote at the G A R post Roosevelt received 64 of 65 votes. Taft got the remaining ballot. Judge John L Stevens of Boone, a progressive candidate for governor, has been secured to address wage earners on national issues next Saturday night, Oct 19.
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G. A. R. Post
Roosevelt
Taft
John L. Stevens
Boone
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